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A Pain In The Asset: Dividing Pet Medical Expenses In A Divorce

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Ryan McKeen

by Ryan McKeen For better or for worse continues to go to the dogs. Dog’s are expensive. Especially, sick dogs. Any dog owner understands that pet medical bills can be no small expense. Under Connecticut law, pets are personal property. … Continue reading →

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You Know What’s Worse Than Getting Divorced In Connecticut? Not Getting Divorced In New York.

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Ryan McKeen

by Ryan McKeen Yesterday, I had a conversation with a lawyer who informed me that New York does not have no fault divorce. Instead, the parties must prove fault. I was shocked to learn this. In Connecticut, divorce is the … Continue reading →

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A Thought On Connecticut’s Divorce Laws

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Ryan McKeen

From Meade v. Pongonis (1991) an unreported decision from then Judge (and now Justice) Katz: Specifically, despite statutes designed to facilitate divorce and separation for persons who choose to end their marriages, the statutory framework, considered in its entirety, seeks to promote and preserve marriage as … Continue reading →

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